UPCOMING EVENTS

The Annual Meeting of Dorchester United Church will be held on Sunday, February 4th with lunch to follow .

The format will follow last year's meeting - a shortened service followed immediately by the Annual Meeting. We will be electing a Vice-Chair for the Board, 2 Trustees, 2 members for Ministry and Personnel Committee, 2 members for Mission & Services, 1 member for Finance Committee and 1 member for Worship committee and 2 for Nomination Committee. These positions must be filled to ensure effective succession planning. Please plan to attend.

We ask that the congregation with Last Names from A-L bring squares, M-Z to bring sandwiches. Come and enjoy the lunch and fellowship following our meeting.

LEADING IN WORSHIP TODAY
Pulpit Supply Minister: Rev. Keith Rameshwar
Music Director : Kathleen Hyde
Greeters : Marilyn Smith and Marion Jenkins

Announcements January 21, 2018

1. Please join us for a time of refreshments and fellowship in the lower level of the sanctuary following the service.
2. FOOD BANK DONATIONS are welcome on any Sunday.
3. TO ARRANGE A RIDE FOR SUNDAY, OR FOR ANY CHURCH EVENT, CALL CATHY AT 519-461-1679.
4. THIS SUNDAY, JANUARY 21, we are asked to pray for the mission and ministry of Wellburn Pastoral Charge, consisting of Browns and North Nissouri United Churches, and for the well-being, compassion, strength, and joy of Rev. Sandra Bendall and all others involved in ministry leadership at these churches. Thank you for your participation in this ministry.
5. Please pick up your 2018 Envelopes on table at rear of sanctuary.
6. Middlesex Presbyterial UCW Annual Meeting, "Sustaining Hope" , Wednesday, February 28,2018 at Richards Memorial United Church,360 Edgeworth Ave., London, Ont. Registration & Coffee 8:30a.m., Program: 9:00a.m., Speaker: Rev. Pam Cullen, London Community Chaplaincy. Registration sheet on the bulletin board, reg $25.00.
7. MEMBERSHIP SUNDAY - March 11th. Please see Carol Reid if you wish to join the church or transfer your membership from another church.
8. Keep collecting those POP CANS - They can be dropped off at the church or at Ernie Reid's in the car port (4356 Hamilton Road, - green bin)
9. The Springfield Boys, hosted by St John's United Church , 51149 Ron McNeil Line, Springfield, Ont. January 28, 2018, 1:30 - 3:00p.m., Free will offering; Music Festival Concert. Save the date.